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Uncannily quiet

Driving the new CNG powered Isuzu is a very surprising experience. Those of us who are used to driving diesels will get a pleasant surprise when they get behind the wheel. To begin with there are the preconceptions we bring to gas trucks, probably as a result of driving gutless LPG gas conversions, that they [...]

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All that gas

Today etruck is taking the new CNG powered Isuzu range out for a spin. There are a number of models from 4.5 to 14 tonne GVM using Compressed Natural Gas as a fuel for specially designed and built gas engines. Performance is claimed to be as good as if not better than their diesel counterparts. [...]

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Latest terminal gate diesel price guide http://www.etruck.com.au/r3e # The massive V8 on this Mack Superliner does the job http://bit.ly/cs8aY1 # Volvo are very keen to talk up the new FMX models, but what is really different from the FM? http://bit.ly/93L0UQ # http://tweetphoto.com/19190384 whoops !!! This is what happens when you rush. (via @lorryday) #

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Latest terminal gate diesel price guide http://www.etruck.com.au/r3e # The massive V8 on this Mack Superliner does the job http://bit.ly/cs8aY1 # Volvo are very keen to talk up the new FMX models, but what is really different from the FM? http://bit.ly/93L0UQ # http://tweetphoto.com/19190384 whoops !!! This is what happens when you rush. (via @lorryday) #

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Upping the driveline ante

With the release of the new 730 hp V8 engine, Scania have started to up the stakes in the race for more power. The other contenders, the Volvo 700 and the MAN 680 both got the big horsepower numbers without increasing the torque rating proportionately. They did increase torque, but only marginally. Scania have taken [...]

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Nice looking recovery truck from GR Towing http://bit.ly/bCbCBZ # Latest terminal gate diesel price guide http://www.etruck.com.au/r3e # Welcome DAFs Xtreme Future Concept truck. http://bit.ly/98N0Gl # Roman trucks from Romania make a reappearance in Europe http://bit.ly/a0rZS5 #

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New Volvo FMX breaks cover

Volvo have unveiled their new range of models aimed specifically at the construction market. The new range appears to represent a considerable beefing up of the standard FM.The most important effect of the changes seem to be the look of the FMX. The core of the truck remains the same, driveline, chassis, axles and suspension, [...]

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Manufacturing the Scania XPI fuel injection system takes precise engineering and extreme cleanliness http://bit.ly/aYLfEz # Off the barge and then taking a truck from North East England across to South West Scotland http://bit.ly/9DWGD6 # The Kenworth was made in 1973 and the trailer is a 1951 model and still working! http://bit.ly/dfXunW # Latest terminal gate [...]

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Is 730 hp enough? Scania 730 hp 16-litre V8, Euro 5 and EEV engine http://bit.ly/dBpiFT # Driving the big 730 hp banger without a truck http://bit.ly/ab6gO1 #

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The new Scania V8

When Volvo went to 700 hp it was just a matter of time before they were trumped. Scania have gone way over the top to 730 hp, a power rating unthinkable a few years ago.What’s even more surprising is the fact they have upped the ante on their torque rating as well, this is where [...]

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